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What's on in Martlesham
this weekend.

A quieter weekend in Martlesham, so here's what's on close by too. 53 events across the Deben, locally curated.

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Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed – Exhibition at Sutton Hoo
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film The Dig, featuring some of the original props and costumes from the film. Running until January 2027.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
A new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
A new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Outdoors
Step Out Challenge
Until Sat 31 Oct·
To celebrate five years of Walk On, the hospice's walking group for bereaved adults, take on this walking challenge to help raise funds
Art
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
Until Sun 24 Jan·Sutton Hoo
A new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Film
Bitter Christmas
Fri 11 Sep – Thu 17 Sep·The Riverside Cinema
Film
The Dog Stars
Fri 11 Sep – Thu 17 Sep·The Riverside Cinema
Film
The Dog Stars
Fri 11 Sep – Thu 17 Sep·The Riverside Cinema
15-rated film
Family
Thrushes Taster Session at Snape Maltings
Fri 11 Sep·Snape Maltings
Family
Cuckoos Taster Session at Snape Maltings
Fri 11 Sep·Snape Maltings
Family
Sparrows Taster Session at Snape Maltings
Fri 11 Sep·Snape Maltings
Music
Nightingales Taster Session at Snape Maltings
Fri 11 Sep·Snape Maltings
Family
Balou Music Taster Session: 2 to 4 Year Olds
Fri 11 Sep·Snape Maltings
Sport
Walton Pond Cruise
Fri 11 Sep – Sun 13 Sep·
Multi-day cruising event.
Sport
Yoga with Gemma
Fri 11 Sep·9:15am·New Street Market
Sport
Yoga with Gemma
Fri 11 Sep·9:15am·New Street Market
Weekly yoga with Gemma. An open level power vinyasa flow class with a great playlist for a transformative experience.
Music
Quay Songs of Praise
Fri 11 Sep·3pm·Quay Church
Feel free to arrive from 2:30pm for tea and a treat, before the time of singing begins.
Music
Folkus Folk Dance Evening
Fri 11 Sep·4:30pm·Woodbridge Community Hall
Food & Drink
Curry Night at The Kings Head
Fri 11 Sep·5pm·The Kings Head
Delicious Indian-inspired Curry Night. Enjoy a tempting selection of flavour-packed curries, served alongside fluffy rice, freshly prepared Indian dips, crisp salad, warm naan breads and crunchy poppadoms.
Outdoors
Sunset Anglo-Saxon Myth and Magic Tour at Sutton Hoo
Fri 11 Sep·6pm·Sutton Hoo
As the sun sets over the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground, soak up the atmosphere and discover more about the people who were laid to rest at Sutton Hoo and how they viewed the world around them. Enjoy Sutton Hoo at sunset and join our guides as they take you on a journey through time. Discover how the Anglo-Saxons viewed the world around them through their rune poetry and find out more about those who were laid to rest in the Royal Burial Ground. Warm up afterwards with hot drinks in the King's River Café (included in ticket price).
Talks
An Evening with Stewart White
Fri 11 Sep·6:30pm·Woodbridge Library
Free
Community
Wickham Market Carnival 2027 Planning Meeting
Fri 11 Sep·7:30pm·The Royal British Legion
There are plans afoot for a 2027 Wickham Market Carnival. Come and find out more at this special meeting.
Music
The Ben Watson Trio
Fri 11 Sep·7:30pm·New Street Market
Join us for a relaxing evening of great jazz playing with Bristol's Ben Watson and his trio - playing all your favourite standards and Brazilian Bossa Novas.
Music
The Ben Watson Trio
Fri 11 Sep·7:30pm·New Street Market
Great Jazz guitar from East Anglia's finest!
Workshops
Introduction to Creative Collage (Half Day Workshop)
Sat 12 Sep·Art Safari
Creative workshop for learning collage techniques with experienced tutor.
Outdoors
Dawn Taster Session
Sat 12 Sep·Snape Maltings
Workshops
Introduction to Creative Collage
Sat 12 Sep·Woodbridge, Suffolk
Creative collage workshop with experienced tutor Sandy Taylor.
Outdoors
Heritage Open Day and Ride & Stride
Sat 12 Sep·9am·Quay Church
Heritage Open Day and Ride and Stride event. Opportunities to take part in cycling, walking or striding between local churches, or volunteer at Quay Church with tasks including church guiding, welcome desk, or refreshments. Collect sponsors to raise funds for church repairs and historic chapels.
Market
Woodbridge Farmers' Market
Sat 12 Sep·9am·Woodbridge Community Hall
Local Flavours, Familiar Faces
Free
Market
Woodbridge Farmers' Market
Sat 12 Sep·9am·Woodbridge Community Hall
Woodbridge Farmers' Market takes place on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. Local produce, familiar faces. Local Flavours, Familiar Faces.
Food & Drink
Quay Men's Breakfast
Sat 12 Sep·9am·The Coach and Horses
Quay Men's Breakfast at The Coach and Horses, Melton. 9am start. Every second month. Booking required. £10 per person.
Free
Market
Wickham Market Harvest Market
Sat 12 Sep·9am·The Hill (Wickham Market)
Wickham Market's Harvest Market on Saturday, 12th September, will celebrate the start of autumn and will bring together 35 talented producers and makers, offering a diverse range of produce, gifts, homeware, and crafts. There will be a tempting selection of food and drinks, and local musician Craig Lucas will be performing during the event. Free reusable shopping bags will be handed out to shoppers. Wickham Market has cafes, takeaways, a community pub, and independent shops and businesses.
Workshops
Modern Calligraphy with Lucy Berridge
Sat 12 Sep·10am·New Street Market
Come and learn the wonderful skills of calligraphy with Lucy Berridge. Designed for complete beginners, or those wanting to refresh their skills, this delightful experience of gentle focused learning will certainly ensure an enjoyable day.
Workshops
Half Day Workshop – Introduction to Creative Collage
Sat 12 Sep·10am·The Art Haven
Discover the creative freedom of collage in this playful and inspiring half-day workshop! Transform treasured scraps, saved magazines and beautiful materials into expressive personal artwork. This gentle introduction explores working intuitively with colour, texture, words and imagery. Learn composition and layering techniques while developing confidence in a relaxed, supportive space. Perfect for complete beginners as well as anyone looking to loosen up creatively. Wide selection of papers and materials provided; bring your own saved treasures if desired. Includes tea, coffee and biscuits.
Sport
Methersgate Series 1, 2 and 3
Sat 12 Sep·11:15am·Deben Yacht Club
Community
Woodfest
Sat 12 Sep·12pm·Woodbridge
Free
Community
49th Annual Gardening Show at Wickham Market (Saturday)
Sat 12 Sep·2pm·Wickham Market Village Hall
The 49th Annual Show of the Wickham Market and District Gardening Club will take place in the Village Hall over the weekend of 12th and 13th September. The Show will be open to the public from 2.00 to 5.00 pm on Saturday 12th and 2.00 to 5.00 pm on Sunday 13th September. Admission to the hall is free. Details of the classes and Entry Form can be found at https://wmgardenclub.org.uk/show-classes/
Music
End of Course Concert: Composition and Performance
Sat 12 Sep·4pm·Snape Maltings
Composers from the Britten Pears Young Artist Programme present new works developed during the Composition & Performance course, created under the guidance of Colin Matthews, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Helen Grimes.
Music
Dinner Music with Sundowners
Sat 12 Sep·7pm·New Street Market
Sundowners aka DJs David Freeland and Ben Horner are Suffolk based DJs who specialise in early evening laid back Balearic beats for diners.
Free
Sport
Woodbridge Model Boat Club - Monthly Sunday Yawls Racing
Sun 13 Sep·10am·Woodbridge Model Boat Club Pond
Monthly Sunday Yawls racing event. Free-Sailing Yawls racing session at the pond, starting at approximately 10:00 am.
Community
Suffolk Dog Day
Sun 13 Sep·10am·Trinity Park
A celebration of all things canine! Enjoy dog classes, exciting competitions and a variety of trade stands for you and your four-legged friends. Features agility demonstrations, dog scurry competitions, crufts-style competitions, children's activities including funfair and games, catering village and bar. Proceeds from ticket sales go to St Elizabeth Hospice.
Music
Laura Aubrey Live at Maeve's
Sun 13 Sep·12pm·Maeve's
Join us for an afternoon of live music.
Family
Float Your Boat
Sun 13 Sep·12:30pm·Deben Yacht Club
Family sailing activity at high water 14:34
Family
Float Your Boat
Sun 13 Sep·12:30pm·Deben Yacht Club
Free
Community
49th Annual Gardening Show at Wickham Market (Sunday)
Sun 13 Sep·2pm·Wickham Market Village Hall
The 49th Annual Show of the Wickham Market and District Gardening Club continues on Sunday 13th September. The Show will be open to the public from 2.00 to 5.00 pm. Admission to the hall is free. Details of the classes and Entry Form can be found at https://wmgardenclub.org.uk/show-classes/
Film
Kiki's Delivery Service
Sun 13 Sep·3pm·The Riverside Cinema
Film
Kiki's Delivery Service
Sun 13 Sep·3pm·The Riverside Cinema
U certificate film screening. Woodbridge Film Society.

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